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Nobel Prize-winning economist Daniel Kahneman dies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... bachelor's degree in psychology and mathematics. Kahneman went on to get his doctorate in psychology from the University of California and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002, with his famed Prospect Theory cited.

Super fund ESG specialist joins PRI committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... Pension Plan (co-chairs of the committee in 2017), Matthieu Baret of Idinvest Partners, and John Beil of University of California for the time and expertise that they dedicated to their roles on the committee. HESTA's Saleeba is also on the PRI's Australia ...

Game theory revolutionises risk profiling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... other traditional data collection methods with game theory and behavioural economics. Invented by former University of California Berkeley Economics Department chair Shachar Kariv, TrueProfile is built on the reality that clients cannot accurately state ...

Japanese pension fund continues ESG commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... State Board of Administration of Florida, that State of Wisconsin Investment Board, The Regents of the University of California, as well as Canada's Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. The UK's Universities Superannuation Scheme and Legal and General Investment ...

Global divesting institutions reach 500

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... Brothers Fund, the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund (partial divestment), the University of Glasgow and the University of California. According to 350.org, 27% of institutions that have divested as part of the campaign are faith-based groups, followed ...

Berkeley scientist develops game for advice clients

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2015
... clients' and, in turn, help them make better investment decisions, with the help of a scientist from the University of California, Berkeley. The financial crisis was characterised by investors taking money out of the market at the worst possible time. ...

Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... director of the Institute of International Finance and Barry Eichengreen, economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Darn their goes my five minutes of fame! The Wall Street Journal also led me to a paper written by Lawrence Goodman ...

APRA appoints new head of research

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
... Mathematics (Honours) from the University of Adelaide. She is currently associate professor of finance at the University of California Davis. Ellis has also worked at the Australian Graduate School of Management as a senior lecturer in finance and at ...
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